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In the new photography book "Art & Soul: Stars Unite to Celebrate and Support the Arts," celebrities are speaking up about arts programs being removed from schools. Conceived by Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Brian Smith and Robin Bronk, CEO of The Creative Coalition, a nonprofit arts advocacy group, this book shows famous faces giving a thumbs up to arts education. My first impression of this book: There are some good-looking folks in here. Some photographs made me do a double take because of how beautiful the shots were, specifically Alyssa Milano, Marlon Wayans, Elise Neal, Mo'Nique (my third favorite photo), Ellen Hollman, Ricki Lake and Brian White. Other...

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In the new photography book "Art & Soul: Stars Unite to Celebrate and Support the Arts," celebrities are speaking up about arts programs being removed from schools. Conceived by Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Brian Smith and Robin...

A man slain on the West Side early this morning had two brothers and a sister who also were fatally gunned down in the city, according to a close family friend.
"He was the last one," said Laverne Smith, 30, who said the man's mother no...

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To be booted the first week of the show comes with a special badge of shame.And that honor went to Ron Artest tonight. His cha-cha didn't manage to win over either the judges or the viewers.Rounding out the bottom three this week were Rob Kardashian and...

Nancy Grace's wardrobe malfunction will be the most infamous moment of this episode of DWTS.To cover a few seconds of time while host Tom Bergeron tipped Nancy off to adjust her cleavage ("On the European version, that would be perfectly...

Dancers drew inspiration this week from famous movie scores. That meant lightsabers, suspension cables, swords, whips and lots of other flashy props. Oh, and there was some dancing, too. Unfortunately, a few dancers lost focus on their actual...

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Tonight's Halloween show was hard to take seriously, what with all the special effects, overblown makeup and costumes, and ridiculous props. Fun, nonetheless.Cheesiest props: J.R. Martinez and partner Karina Smirnoff for use of caskets, fake lightning and...

Tonight's special entertainment on DWTS was geared toward the tween crowd.Justin Bieber. Live. Ouch.As Randy Jackson would say, it was a bit pitchy. And he topped off the whole mess by wearing a shiny, bedazzled purple jacket.He fared better during his...

We've finally reached the semi-finals -- leaving just four couples in the competition.
Contestants had a tall order to fill tonight with three dances apiece: two individual dances (including an Argentine tango that this week allowed lifts), and a group...

Really?! That silly inflatable rainbow was back on stage for an encore? So, tonight's semi-finals results show opened with a second helping of Rob Kardashian's and Cheryl Burke's Carnival samba.New juicy, self-deprecating morsels about Rob are revealed...

When Robert Marbury was 19 years old, he necked with Ricki Lake on camera. At age 29, he spent a year sailing in Indonesia, where he says his ship was attacked by pirates. Four years later, he was one of the three co-founders of the Minnesota Association...